#A18D8A#A18D8A

#A18D8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.025 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18D8A
RGB	rgb(161, 141, 138)
HSL	hsl(8, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 14%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 14.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.30, 6.97, 4.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.30, 8.22, 31.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% 0.0217 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.025 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8100, 28.4625, 28.0160)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18D8A #8A9EA1

analogous

#A18A92 #A18D8A #A1988A

triadic

#A18D8A #8AA18D #8D8AA1

tetradic

#A18D8A #92A18A #8A9EA1 #988AA1

square

#A18D8A #92A18A #8A9EA1 #988AA1

split-complementary

#A18D8A #8AA198 #8A92A1

monochromatic

#62514F #846D6A #A18D8A #BCAEAC #D8CFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A18D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#A18D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18D8A

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18D8A	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95938A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 141, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.025 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaeac',
    500: '#a18d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18d8a;
$custom-light: #bdaeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.826,
    "s": 10.9,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66044,
    "c": 0.0246,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18D8A

secondary

#BFC7C8

accent

#ABB474

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#121010

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18D8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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